... ?with a hambone frill" (P.26). This shows us that their leader is in total control of the group. This leader is Jack - "The boy who controlled them?his cap badge was golden" (P.26) This shows the authority and status that Jack has over the choir. When the choir reach the platform, Jack shows off - "swaying in the fierce light?his cloak flying" (P.27). This is an attempt to impress ... he's not, he uses it to gain authority. "His hair was red beneath the black cap" (P.27). The colour of his hair shows signs of a fiery temper, and the colour of his cap reinforces his sinister side. Jacks m...

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• Grade Level: High School

... until finally everything becomes clear. "Great Expectations" discusses various themes on crime, law and the criminal justice system. Through the novel Dicken's displays his point of view of criminality and punishment. This is shown in his portraits of all pieces of system: the lawyer, the clerk, the judge, the prison authorities and the convicts. He uses characters such as Mrs Joe Gargery and Magwitch to define people's common ... and goes on to say, "I've put away money, only for you to spend." He has done everything to fulfil his one task of making Pip a gentleman. "I"ll make that boy...

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• Grade Level: High School

... ; he does not care if he hurts someone. At one time, he was very rude when paying only ten dollars to a dog seller on the street. " Is it a boy or a girl?' she asked delicately, that dog. That dog's a boy. (Dog-seller) It's a bitch, said Tom decisively. Here's your money. Go and buy ten more dogs with it. (Pg. 28) This shows that Tom ... family institutions, and next they'll throw everything overboard and have intermarriage between black and white. (Pg. 130) This quote reveals how Tom scorns the blacks for no apparent reason. Nick's reasonable judgments reflect reality, for he sees thing...

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• Approx Pages: 25
• Grade Level: High School

... woman, just by the way she observes things, like the fire on Jackson Island, and the way she "tests" Huck to find out if she is talking to a boy or a girl, which she figures out that Huck is really a boy. Mrs. Loftus wants her husband to catch Jim because he is the prime suspect in the Murder of Huckleberry ... these chapters. You can tell how he has changed in the way he treats Jim, because he is black. He and the Duke tie up Jim for the day and how they want to seize a dead mans fortune. 2. Dr. Robinson regards the king and the duke as frauds and he sees right through them. Dr. ... pow...

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• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School